SV Sandhausen is a German football club founded in 1916 and rooted in the town of Sandhausen, south of Heidelberg in the Rhine-Neckar region. Its black-and-white identity is closely linked to the Hardtwaldstadion, a compact ground on the edge of a pine forest. The club’s profile combines regional continuity with a rise through the German football pyramid, including long periods in the professional divisions. This page brings together the latest recorded squad, coaching timeline, movement activity and competition footprint.
SV Sandhausen Upcoming matches by league
Regionalliga - SudWest
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- Sudwest - 8
SV Sandhausen
SSV Ulm 1846
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- Sudwest - 9
FC Astoria Walldorf
SV Sandhausen
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- Sudwest - 10
SV SandhausenNo H2HKaiserslautern II
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- Sudwest - 11
FSV FrankfurtNo H2HSV Sandhausen
SV Sandhausen Last matches by league
Regionalliga - SudWest
Friendlies Clubs
DFB Pokal
3. Liga
SV Sandhausen Team Roster
SV Sandhausen’s recorded squad contains 22 players. The roster is evenly split between eight attackers and eight midfielders, with five defenders and one goalkeeper completing the group. The attacking unit includes F. Lohkemper, P. Testroet and N. Nollenberger, while the midfield list features A. Ferati, N. Tarnat, R. Krauße and Yanis Outman. K. Gipson and Y. Osée are among the listed defenders, with A. Lyska the recorded goalkeeper. Shirt numbers are present for many players, although some entries share a number and several have none in the current listing.
position Goalkeeper
Arthur Lyska
position Defender
Kwabenaboye Appiah Schulz
Yannick Osée
Seyhan Yiğit
Teoman Akmestanlı
Ken Martin Gipson
Marco Kehl-Gómez
position Midfielder
L. Burkhart
E. Ceylan
T. Glock
Niklas Tarnat
Tim Korzuschek
Arianit Ferati
Yanis Outman
Robin Krauße
position Attacker
T. Leonidis
N. Nollenberger
D. Mamutovic
Felix Lohkemper
Stefan Maderer
Mert Taşdelen
Luca Ramon de Meester de Tilbourg
Phil Halbauer
Pascal Testroet
Last SV Sandhausen Coachs
Gerhard Kleppinger is SV Sandhausen’s current coach, having begun his latest spell on 1 April 2025. The German coach returned after a brief earlier entry dated 1 May 2024. Between those spells, Kenan Koçak led the team from December 2024 to April 2025, following Sreto Ristić’s tenure from May to December 2024. Jens Keller preceded them, with a recorded spell from October 2023 to May 2024. The timeline shows repeated coaching continuity around Kleppinger.
Kenan Koçak
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenan Koçak | Türkiye | 1 December 2024 | 1 April 2025 |
| Sreto Ristić | Croatia | 1 May 2024 | 1 December 2024 |
| Jens Keller | Germany | 1 October 2023 | 1 May 2024 |
| Danny Galm | Germany | 1 June 2023 | 1 October 2023 |
| Tomas Oral | Germany | 1 February 2023 | 1 April 2023 |
| Alois Schwartz | Germany | 1 September 2021 | 1 February 2023 |
| 1 February 2021 | |||
| Michael Schiele | Germany | 1 November 2020 | 1 February 2021 |
| Uwe Koschinat | Germany | 1 October 2018 | 1 November 2020 |
| Kenan Koçak | Türkiye | 1 July 2016 | 1 October 2018 |
| Alois Schwartz | Germany | 1 July 2013 | 1 June 2016 |
| Hans-Jürgen Boysen | Germany | 1 November 2012 | 1 June 2013 |
| Pavel Dochev | Bulgaria | 1 September 2010 | 1 February 2011 |
| Pavel Dochev | Bulgaria | 1 September 2010 | 1 February 2011 |
| Frank Leicht | Germany | 25 February 2010 | 13 September 2010 |
SV Sandhausen Transfers
SV Sandhausen’s listed arrivals show a mixture of recruitment and returning players. A. Ferati and S. Yigit joined as free agents, while F. Lohkemper arrived in a recorded transfer and P. Testroet joined from FC Ingolstadt 04 on a free transfer. Earlier entries include loans for Robert Ramsak and M. Schulz, plus N. Nollenberger’s move from Memmingen without a stated type. R. Krauße, Maximilian Wagner and K. Gipson are among the other recorded arrivals. Several players returned from loans, including J. Richardson, D. Egel and T. Knipping. The list is a selected record, not a complete window total.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Ferati |
Waldhof Mannheim
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Free agent | 13 July 2026 |
| F. Lohkemper |
Waldhof Mannheim
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Transfer | 5 July 2026 |
| S. Yiğit |
Waldhof Mannheim
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
FC Nöttingen
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 | |
| M. Kehl-Gómez |
SGV Freiberg
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| T. Korzuschek |
Barockstadt Fulda-Lehn.
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| S. Maderer |
Lokomotive Leipzig
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| M. TaÅdelen |
SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| S. Yigit |
Waldhof Mannheim
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| M. TaÅdelen |
SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach
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Free agent | 29 June 2026 |
| M. Schulz |
Preußen Münster
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Loan | 1 February 2026 |
| M. Schulz |
Preußen Münster
|
Loan | 1 February 2026 |
| Robert Ramsak |
RB Leipzig
|
Loan | 1 February 2026 |
Memmingen
|
- | 14 January 2026 | |
| R. Krauße |
Eintracht Braunschweig
|
Transfer | 29 August 2025 |
Departures recorded include L. Kolbe’s transfer to Preußen Münster and the returns of loan players Benedikt Wimmer to Bayern München, Robert Ramsak to RB Leipzig and M. Schulz to Preußen Münster. D. Richter and T. Duman left as free agents, while M. Schikora, J. Lewald, J. Carls and S. Stolze were recorded as free transfers. Other listed moves took players to clubs including FC Viktoria Köln, FC Saarbrücken, FC Vaduz and Energie Cottbus. The departure list is a selected record, not a complete window total.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Lienert |
Bahlinger SC
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| L. Kolbe |
Preußen Münster
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Transfer | 30 June 2026 |
| M. Schulz |
Preußen Münster
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Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| M. Schulz |
Preußen Münster
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Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| Robert Ramsak |
RB Leipzig
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Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| Benedikt Wimmer |
Bayern München
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Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| D. Richter |
FC Viktoria Köln
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Free agent | 1 February 2026 |
| T. Duman |
FC Viktoria Köln
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Free agent | 25 January 2026 |
| M. Schikora |
Vitesse
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Free Transfer | 11 September 2025 |
| J. Lewald |
SV Wehen
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Free Transfer | 13 August 2025 |
| J. Carls |
FC Bocholt
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Free Transfer | 22 July 2025 |
| S. Stolze |
SSV Jahn Regensburg
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Free Transfer | 21 July 2025 |
| D. Gorka |
SV Rodinghausen
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18 July 2025 | |
| Viktor Granath |
Skara
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Free agent | 17 July 2025 |
| D. Baumann |
FC Saarbrücken
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Free Transfer | 16 July 2025 |
Transfers Synthesis
Taken together, the recorded movement around SV Sandhausen from July 2025 to August 2026 reflects a varied personnel cycle rather than a single transaction pattern. The arrivals include permanent transfers, free-agent additions, loans and players returning from temporary spells elsewhere. The departures show the same mix in reverse, with free moves, a direct transfer and several loan returns to parent clubs. Activity is concentrated around the opening of the 2025–26 and 2026–27 periods, while additional changes appear during the season, including the February 2026 entries. Waldhof Mannheim features among the latest arrival pathways, and Preußen Münster appears in both incoming and outgoing movements across the broader record. Because the displayed movement is selective, it supports a description of types, timing and destinations, but not a complete count or net balance. No transfer fees are recorded in the listed entries, so the financial scale cannot be established from this snapshot.
Leagues SV Sandhausen has participated in
SV Sandhausen has recent recorded participation in the DFB Pokal, Friendlies Clubs and Regionalliga-SudWest, with each competition recorded through 2025. The DFB Pokal record reaches back to 2011, while Friendlies Clubs begins in 2020 and Regionalliga-SudWest appears from 2025. The 3. Liga is a historical competition in this record, spanning 2011 to 2024, and the 2. Bundesliga is likewise historical, with entries from 2012 to 2022. The Tipsport Malta Cup appears as a single historical 2023 entry. These records show domestic cup and league involvement without asserting a current standing or result.
More about SV Sandhausen
SV Sandhausen is a German football club from Sandhausen in Baden-Württemberg’s Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region, immediately south of Heidelberg. Founded in 1916, it carries a long local tradition while operating within the national football pyramid. The club’s black-and-white identity is closely associated with the Hardtwaldstadion, a compact ground on the edge of a pine forest. That setting gives matchdays a distinctive community character and reflects Sandhausen’s small-town roots rather than the scale of a major metropolitan institution. For much of its history, Sandhausen competed in regional amateur and semi-professional football in Northern Baden. Its major sporting breakthrough came through the divisions below the Bundesliga: the club won the 3. Liga and reached the 2. Bundesliga, where it established a notable period of stability. The recorded competition history includes 3. Liga participation from 2011 through 2024 and 2. Bundesliga entries from 2012 through 2022, alongside appearances in the DFB Pokal record. The club has no recorded history of UEFA continental competition, keeping its football identity firmly domestic. Sandhausen is traditionally organized as a member-based German association, combining community ties with a professional football operation. Its culture is built around resilience, disciplined use of resources and a collective approach, qualities often associated with clubs that compete beyond the financial reach of larger urban rivals. Recruitment has historically drawn on domestic experience, regional pathways and targeted additions, while the current recorded roster contains a blend of attackers, midfielders, defenders and a goalkeeper. The Hardtwaldstadion, the club’s woodland-edge home, is central to its visual and cultural identity. White and black remain the defining kit colors, while the founding year and references to the Hardtwald connect the badge and club image to local heritage. Together, the town, stadium and member-oriented structure explain Sandhausen’s enduring character: a compact German football institution whose history is defined by steady advancement, local belonging and sustained domestic competition.
Last matches statistics for SV Sandhausen
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SV Sandhausen
3 - 5
1. FC Kaiserslautern
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0 / 0 |
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0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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SV Sandhausen
0 - 0
FC Saarbrücken
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0 / 0 |
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0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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Wormatia Worms
3 - 6
SV Sandhausen
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0 / 0 |
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0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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SV Sandhausen
2 - 2
TSV Steinbach
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0 / 0 |
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0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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Barockstadt Fulda-Lehn.
3 - 4
SV Sandhausen
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0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
SV Sandhausen
1 - 3
FC 08 Homburg
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0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Eintracht Trier
2 - 0
SV Sandhausen
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Hessen Kassel
5 - 2
SV Sandhausen
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
SV Sandhausen
0 - 0
SGV Freiberg
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0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Freiburg II
1 - 2
SV Sandhausen
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
Detailed statistics SV Sandhausen
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SV Sandhausen vs RB Leipzig
DFB Pokal 2025 - 1378955
SV Sandhausen vs FC Viktoria Köln
3. Liga 2024 - 1237086
Erzgebirge Aue vs SV Sandhausen
3. Liga 2024 - 1237075
SV Sandhausen vs Hansa Rostock
3. Liga 2024 - 1237063
Dynamo Dresden vs SV Sandhausen
3. Liga 2024 - 1237049
SV Sandhausen vs Rot-Weiß Essen
3. Liga 2024 - 1237043
2021-2022
1st shirt
2021-2022
2nd shirt